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We remember Edward Kirwan
We remember Edward Kirwan
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Source:7672245
24th August 1897
1915
enlistment
Source:7672245
5th January 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Private
17835
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
Deal Depot
Source:8594047
5th January 1915 - 30th May 1915
1915
dates
Age 17
Source:8594047
30th May 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Private
PLY/17835
Royal Marine Light Infantry
R M Depot Deal
Source:9595377
30th May 1915
location
127 Upper Dorset Street, Dublin
Ireland
parents address
Source:8594047
1915
death
Source:8594047
30th May 1915
burial
Deal, Kent
Kent
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Source:8594047
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Kirwan |
| Source | 7672245 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 Upper Dorset Street, Dublin | Ireland | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 17835 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division | Deal Depot | Private | |
| Royal Navy | PLY/17835 | Royal Marine Light Infantry | R M Depot Deal | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia | mother | ||
| Michael Kirwan | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Deal Cemetery, Walmer (St. Mary's) & Kingsdown (St. John's). KentMore about Deal Cemetery, Walmer (St. Mary's) & Kingsdown (St. John's). Kent
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Edward43379 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Terry7885 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Terry7885 |
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